Health Information Services Director directs and oversees all policies and procedures related to healthcare information management. Responsible for ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the medical records and transcription departments. Being a Health Information Services Director reviews processes and identifies areas for improvement taking into account user needs. May act as liaison between information services and technology department, ensuring that systems are accessible and in accordance with the needs of the organization. Additionally, Health Information Services Director ensures that all record keeping and information disbursement complies with HIPAA regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, a related field, or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Health Information Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Information Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are currently seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and patient-centered Health Information Management Director.
The ideal candidate possess excellent computer and customer service skills. Candidate must have an Associates degree and hold a valid RHIT certification. Supervisory experience preferred. The HIM director is responsible for supervising the functions of analyzing, compiling, coding, indexing and filing of patient medical records, as well as the authorized release of patient medical information. IMH offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and great work environment. If this sounds like a role that might be a good fit for you, please apply today and let’s talk more about this opportunity.
Summary
The health information management director is responsible for supervising the functions of analyzing, compiling, coding, indexing and filing of patient medical records, as well as the authorized release of patient medical information. Ensures that patient medical records are complete, accurate, and in conformance with hospital accreditation standards. Maintains patient records according to hospital policies and legal requirements. Ensures that release of information is carried out according to hospital policies and applicable state law. Monitors accuracy of coding through internal and external audits. Serves as the hospital's privacy officer, providing education to staff, performing random audits and investigating suspected or reported breaches.
Required Education and Experience
Associate's degree required. RHIA or RHIT certification required. Supervisory experience preferred.
Benefits
Iroquois Memorial Hospital is a 25 bed hospital located in Watseka, Illinois. The hospital facility is comprised of clinical and diagnostic services which are dedicated to providing high quality health care services to the community. These services include but are not limited to an Emergency Room, full service OR suites, an inpatient care unit, therapy services, advanced medical imaging, Home Health, and Hospice Care. The hospital operates rural health clinics in Watseka, IL, Gilman, IL, Milford, IL, and Kentland, IN. The hospital also operates a skilled nursing facility, Iroquois Resident Home, which is attached to the hospital property.
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